
Dan Burrows
Dan Burrows is Kiplinger's senior investing writer, having joined the august publication full time in 2016.
A long-time financial journalist, Dan is a veteran of SmartMoney, MarketWatch, CBS MoneyWatch, InvestorPlace and DailyFinance. He has written for The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Consumer Reports, Senior Executive and Boston magazine, and his stories have appeared in the New York Daily News, the San Jose Mercury News and Investor's Business Daily, among other publications. As a senior writer at AOL's DailyFinance, Dan reported market news from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and hosted a weekly video segment on equities.
Once upon a time – before his days as a financial reporter and assistant financial editor at legendary fashion trade paper Women's Wear Daily – Dan worked for Spy magazine, scribbled away at Time Inc. and contributed to Maxim magazine back when lad mags were a thing. He's also written for Esquire magazine's Dubious Achievements Awards.
In his current role at Kiplinger, Dan writes about equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities, funds, macroeconomics, demographics, real estate, cost of living indexes and more.
Dan holds a bachelor's degree from Oberlin College and a master's degree from Columbia University.
Disclosure: Dan does not trade stocks or other securities. Rather, he dollar-cost averages into cheap funds and index funds and holds them forever in tax-advantaged accounts.
Latest articles by Dan Burrows
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What is a Recession? 10 Facts You Need to Know
Markets Fears of an economic downturn are once again on the rise, but what is a recession, exactly? We tackle this and other questions here.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into Intel Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
Intel Intel stock has been a huge disappointment for long-term investors.
By Dan Burrows Published
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When Is the Next Fed Meeting?
The next Fed meeting is forecast to bring another pause in interest rate hikes.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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67 Best Dividend Stocks for Dependable Dividend Growth
dividend stocks The highest yield isn't everything when it comes to finding the best dividend stocks. Income investors know there's no substitute for regular dividend increases over the long haul.
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Fed Resumes Interest Rate Hikes: What the Experts Are Saying
Federal Reserve A hawkish Federal Reserve dashes hopes for a definitive end to rate hikes soon.
By Dan Burrows Published
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10 Things You Should Know About Bonds
Investing for Income Bonds can be more complex than stocks, but it's not hard to become a knowledgeable fixed-income investor.
By Anne Kates Smith Last updated
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Is Nvidia Stock Just Getting Started?
Nvidia stock has more than tripled this year already, but analysts say explosive growth in AI gives NVDA plenty more upside ahead.
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Stocks With the Highest Dividend Yields in the S&P 500
One industry in particular dominates the list of stocks with the highest dividend yields in the benchmark index.
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Rise on Bank Earnings, Retail Sales
The major benchmarks closed higher amid upbeat economic data and solid corporate earnings.
By Dan Burrows Published
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When is the Next CPI Report?
CPI Reports When does the next CPI report land and what inflation rate is expected?
By Dan Burrows Last updated
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Resume Rally on Easing Recession Fears
The major market indexes enjoyed broad-based gains ahead of a busy week for earnings.
By Dan Burrows Published
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What Is a Bear Market? 8 Facts You Need to Know
investing Bear markets can be terrifying, but they're normal, inevitable and – most importantly – they don't last forever.
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All 30 Dow Jones Stocks Ranked: The Pros Weigh In
blue chip stocks The Dow Jones Industrial Average comprises 30 blue-chip stocks that are tops in their industries. But some Dow Jones stocks are better buys than others.
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Dollar-Cost Averaging: How Does DCA Work, And Should You Do It?
investing A brief primer on dollar-cost averaging, the popular set-it-and-forget-it investing method.
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Investing in Gold: 10 Facts You Need to Know
gold Gold tends to do well in times of trouble, but its long-term record isn't so shiny.
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If You'd Put $1,000 Into IBM Stock 20 Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Today
Amazon IBM stock has been a huge disappointment for long-term investors.
By Dan Burrows Published
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June CPI Report: What the Experts Are Saying About Inflation
CPI Inflation eased markedly last month, but that won't keep the Fed from raising interest rates, pros say.
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Rising Prices: Which Goods and Services Are Driving Inflation?
Although inflation eased in June, rising prices for these categories continued to bust consumers' budgets.
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Jobs Report Shows Pace of Hiring Slowed Sharply in June: What the Experts Are Saying
Jobs Report A mixed jobs report won't keep the Fed from raising interest rates later this month, the pros say.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Four Random Facts and Thoughts About Warren Buffett
If I love Warren Buffett so much why don't I just marry him?
By Dan Burrows Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Close Lower on Russia Worries
Markets wavered amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty and concerns about global growth.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Stock Market Today: Rising Recession Fears Sink Stocks
Markets closed broadly lower on worries that hawkish central banks will cause an economic downturn.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Investing in Gold Is Dumb
Stocks are better than gold for both generating wealth and offering protection against inflation.
By Dan Burrows Published
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Stock Market Today: Stocks Close Mixed as Central Banks Raise Rates
Two of the three major benchmarks notched gains Thursday despite hawkish commentary at home and rate hikes abroad.
By Dan Burrows Published